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CVE-2013-1861 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability | Release Alert
CVE-2013-1861
5
MEDIUMCVSS v2
Published
March 28, 2013
Affected
1 project
Assigned by
Red Hat
Severity scale
010
Description
MariaDB 5.5.x before 5.5.30, 5.3.x before 5.3.13, 5.2.x before 5.2.15, and 5.1.x before 5.1.68, and Oracle MySQL 5.1.69 and earlier, 5.5.31 and earlier, and 5.6.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted geometry feature that specifies a large number of points, which is not properly handled when processing the binary representation of this feature, related to a numeric calculation error.
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MariaDB strives to be the logical choice for database professionals looking for a robust, scalable, and reliable SQL server. To accomplish this, the MariaDB Foundation work closely and cooperatively with the larger community of users and developers in the true spirit of Free and open source software, and release software in a manner that balances predictability with reliability.
#### MariaDB comparison to MySQL
* [Features](https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-vs-mysql-features/)
* [Compatibility](https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-vs-mysql-compatibility/)
#### Community
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